opportunistic | | |
adj. | 1. opportunist, opportunistic, timeserving | taking immediate advantage, often unethically, of any circumstance of possible benefit. |
| ~ expedient | serving to promote your interest.; "was merciful only when mercy was expedient" |
opportunist | | |
n. (person) | 1. opportunist, self-seeker | a person who places expediency above principle. |
| ~ backscratcher | someone who is willing to trade favors or services for mutual advantage. |
| ~ bottom feeder | an opportunist who profits from the misfortunes of others. |
| ~ carpetbagger | an outsider who seeks power or success presumptuously.; "after the Civil War the carpetbaggers from the north tried to take over the south" |
| ~ wheeler dealer, hustler, operator | a shrewd or unscrupulous person who knows how to circumvent difficulties. |
| ~ selfish person | a person who is unusually selfish. |
| ~ timeserver | one who conforms to current ways and opinions for personal advantage. |
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